14 May 2024

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16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 215, A-index 30, K-index 2

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1640ut GOES 16 107nt, GOES 18 106nt

SOLAR WIND  1553ut 572km/s, PHI 115, Density 0.22 p/cm3

X8.79 flare during our 2-minute testing

Largest one so far for this cycle. We were lucky it was not aimed at us.  Just at the beginning of the back side of the sun (3664) 

19	gev_20240514_1516	2024/05/14 15:16:00	15:46:18	15:28:00	C9.7	S17W89 ( 3664 )
20	gev_20240514_1646	2024/05/14 16:46:00	17:07:21	16:51:00	X8.8	S18W89 ( 3664 )

CW Reports:
16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: 2 min CW W4DEX 1640, K5HFG 1642, K0AWU 1644, WW8II 1646

16:42 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 549-569 some qsb trace of SW noise lo here still poor day for locals

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:46 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START -- NIL -- Nothing detected or heard

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW no signal detected

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

16:31 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 54 on ssb better than yesterday noise lower here today

16:32 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB detectable, no copy, high noise

16:32 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 53

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